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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 00:52:00

The world's first indoor rodeo bucked out of the chutes here, and the rodeo has never really stopped. Cowtown Coliseum at 121 East Exchange Avenue, in the heart of the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District, was built in a sprint - ground broken in 1907, the 250,000-dollar Mission Revival hall by architect Berkley Brandt finished in just 88 working days, opening officially on 11 May 1908 for the National Feeders and Breeders Show. Financed by the Stock Yards Company with the Swift and ...